The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF (09 - 10) vs. Opel Astra Sedan 1.7 CDTI (12 - 13)
€ 23,400

€ 22,900

€ 23,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4.1 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 1.6 inches lower than the Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI.
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
57.4
70.1
78.9
59.1
71.4
79.3
70.1 in
Width
71.4 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.3 in
57.4 in
Height
59.1 in
101.4
179.3
105.7
183.4
179.3 in
Length
183.4 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
105.7 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
3157 lb
Curb Weight
3340 lb
4277 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
183 lb
5.48 %

General
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
1K5/1KM
Generation
P-J
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
104 hp
128 hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Performance
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
548 ft
0.000 sec

VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec

Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
▶ REPLAY
30.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.09 lb/hp
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
30.36 lb/hp
26.09 lb/hp
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
50 mpg
52 mpg
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
57 mpg
highway
59 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.8 gal
727 mi
Range
773 mi
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
727 mi
773 mi
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Environmental Impact
96.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
92.5 kWh
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
96.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Jetta 1.6 TDI DPF
Opel Astra 1.7 CDTI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1120 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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